Maintenance Engineer

Tayto Group Limited

Maintenance Engineer

£42000

Tayto Group Limited, Tamworth

  • Full time
  • Permanent
  • Onsite working

Posted 2 weeks ago, 17 May | Get your application in now before you miss out!

Closing date: Closing date not specified

job Ref: f8a0c5dd46e14486bde8648e1ea8faad

Full Job Description

Due to that continued success, we now have two newly created roles for Multi-Skilled Maintenance Engineers to come and join our successful team in Tamworth.

The main purpose of this role will be to repair and maintain all machinery onsite that is critical to meeting production requirements.

On a typical day you will:

  • Carry out prompt and effective repairs to manufacturing equipment in a safe and timely manner

  • Ensure all maintenance is accurately logged through the CMMS system

  • Work on a variety of machinery such as; Urschel Slicers, Ishida weighers & baggers and TNA & Sandiacre baggers, as per the Planned Maintenance Schedule to ensure machinery is in its best working order at all time

  • You will coordinate with the production team and site manager to assess which tasks take priority with minimal disruption to production

    A proactive and enthusiastic approach

  • A keen eye for reliability and continuous improvements

  • A desire to improve efficiency across the site

  • The ability to work well in a fast-paced environment preferably with a Food Manufacturing or FMCG background

  • A recognised Engineering Qualification equivalent to BTEC/NVQ Level 3/HNC/HND/Time-served apprenticeship

  • A proven understanding of both Mechanical and Electrical maintenance


  • The roles will operate across a Monday - Friday shift pattern rotating weekly between 0600 - 1400 and 1400 - 2200.,
  • Electrical engineering: 3 years (preferred)

  • Mechanical engineering: 5 years (required)

  • Food industry: 1 year (preferred)

  • Maintenance: 5 years (required)

    The Real Pork Crackling Company has been responsible for making delicious pork snacks from our home in Tamworth since 1975.


  • As a family business, we are all about simple, straight forward, tasty snacks and are looking for people who want to be a part of our on-going success!